Iceland vs Malta: Diarrheal disease deaths
Iceland
4.15 deaths
in 2021
Malta
4.44 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
171st
Malta rank
170th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 4.44 deaths against 4.15 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 0.29 deaths.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 171st and Malta ranks 170th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 deaths | 0.757 deaths | 0.518 deaths | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.31 deaths | 1.77 deaths | 2.54 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3.46 deaths | 3.8 deaths | 0.345 deaths | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 4.44 deaths against 4.15 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.29 deaths, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Iceland ranks 171st and Malta ranks 170th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.